A cron job in fcheck before 2.7.59 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1035-1 New fcheck packages fix insecure temporary file creation
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-1753 A cron job in fcheck before 2.7.59 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:27:27.691Z

Reserved: 2006-04-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-1753

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-04-18T20:02:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-1753

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